Pocahontas County

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach: Pocahontas County

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May 21, 2019
2019 Delayed Planting Workshop Pocahontas and Buena Vista

Pocahontas and Buena Vista counties are holding Delayed Planting workshops to help farmer’s understand their options with all this rain that we have had and very few crops planted. These workshops will take place on Friday, May 24th at 1:00 pm. at the Buena Vista Extension Office.  Topics covered will include effects crop variety, maturity, re-planting, questions related to crop insurance and FSA policies.
 

May 20, 2019
Succulent Planting Workshop

Join ISU Extension and Outreach Pocahontas and Humboldt County and Nicole Jonas of Red Granite Farm in a succulent planting workshop on June 24th at 6:00 p.m.  Nicole will be teaching about the proper succulent care and helping participants create their own planted succulent container.  

May 16, 2019
2019 Babysitting Clinic

ISU Extension and Outreach Pocahontas County will be holding a Babysitting Clinic for 4th – 6th graders. The Babysitting Clinic will be held on Monday, June 24, 2019 from 9:00am – 2:00pm at the Pocahontas County Extension and Outreach Office (305 North Main St.). 

April 8, 2019
After the Flood, Call Iowa Concern for Help

When dealing with flooding or other natural disasters, Iowans can turn to Iowa Concern for help. With a toll-free phone number, live chat capabilities and a website, Iowa Concern services are available 24 hours a day, seven days per week at no charge.

May 20, 2019
Womens Agronomic Workshop

Emily Kummerfeld with DeKalb/Asgrow is pleased to partner with Buena Vista and Pocahontas Iowa State University Extension and Outreach and the Buena Vista and Pocahontas County Farm Bureau and the Buena Vista and Pocahontas County Soil and Water Conservation Districts and the USDA-NRCS to bring Women’s Agronomic Workshops to both Buena Vista and Pocahontas County ladies.  

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